protect
IPA: prʌtˈɛkt
verb
- (transitive, intransitive) To keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to.
- (travel, aviation) To book a passenger on a later flight if there is a chance they will not be able to board their earlier reserved flight.
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Examples of "protect" in Sentences
- Parents protect their children.
- That is the reason of the protection.
- They are there to protect the unwary.
- It protects the purity of the teaching.
- Is this the intention of the protection
- It is protecting the health of the sleeper.
- Scarves and kerchiefs are used to protect styled hair or keep it tidy.
- The Germans took care to protect the secrecy of their undercover activities.
- Institute for the protection and the security of the citizen is now established.
- The folio's cover has a soft Grey suede lining that keeps the display protected from scratches.